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Epexegesis

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Ep-exˊe-ge′sis

,

Noun.

[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] detailed narrative, fr. [GREEK] to recount in detail;

ἐπί

+ [GREEK] to lead, point out. See

.]

A full or additional explanation; exegesis.

Definition 2024

epexegesis

epexegesis

English

Noun

epexegesis ‎(plural epexegeses)

(rhetoric) An additional explanation or explanatory material.

Translations

additional explanation

French:

Tagalog: salisaysay

See also

exegesis

References

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Silva Rhetoricae